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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,872 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7131654
Is 521 5th Avenue NW a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Excellent Value
At $74/sqft — This home is priced 38% below the typical Valley City single-family home of $120/sqft.
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$957/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $703
- Property taxes
- $126
- Home insurance (est.)
- $81
- Special assessments
- $47
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($27,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Smiths 3rd Add, Valley City, ND.
About This Home
Spacious home in a great NW Valley City location! This property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus 2 non conforming bedrooms in the basement and a finished attic that provides even more usable space. The main floor offers a spacious living room, while central air conditioning adds comfort during the summer months. Outside, enjoy a large deck and a detached 2 stall garage with plenty of room for vehicles and storage. With multiple levels of finished space and a convenient Valley City location, this home offers plenty of room and flexibility. Call today to view!
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $104K and $174K in Valley City:
- The field: 5 similar Valley City homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1920
- Above Grade
- 1,482 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 390 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Garage
- 2-car (Detached Garage)
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Annual Taxes
- $1,516.38
- Special Assessments
- $563
- County
- Barnes
- Days on Market
- 6
521 5th Avenue NW is listed in Valley City, ND, part of Barnes County. Browse all North Dakota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 521 5th Avenue NW
Shannon Barnum
Associate Broker · Modern Market REALTORS®
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Frequently Asked Questions About 521 5th Avenue NW
- Is $139,000 a good price for a home in Valley City?
- According to BuyPulse, 521 5th Avenue NW rates Excellent Value — at $74/sqft it's priced 38% below the typical Valley City single-family home of $120/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Valley City homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 521 5th Avenue NW — and what do they mean?
- This property has $563/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Special assessments are common in newer North Dakota developments and typically run 10–20 years. Annual property taxes are $1,516.38/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
- Does 521 5th Avenue NW have a basement?
- Yes, 521 5th Avenue NW has a basement with 390 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 521 5th Avenue NW have?
- 521 5th Avenue NW has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 521 5th Avenue NW located?
- 521 5th Avenue NW is in the Smiths neighborhood of Valley City, ND 58072, in Barnes County.
- Is 521 5th Avenue NW still available?
- Yes — 521 5th Avenue NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 521 5th Avenue NW built?
- 521 5th Avenue NW was built in 1920. It features a block, concrete perimeter foundation.
- How many homes like 521 5th Avenue NW are for sale in Valley City?
- 5 similar homes (single-family homes between $104K and $174K in Valley City) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- What does "BuyPulse" mean?
- BuyPulse is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
- What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
- The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.
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